J.W. van Berkel-de Joode

J.W. van Berkel-de Joode is a researcher at the Faculty of Science in the Health Sciences domain. Their work bridges clinical practice with health research, focusing on musculoskeletal conditions, mental health, and lifestyle interventions.

• Primary Affiliation: Faculty of Science, Health Sciences

Research interests center on:

• Kinesiotherapy and stratified exercise interventions
• Knee osteoarthritis management
• Diagnostic accuracy for depression in diabetes patients
• Lifestyle programs for severe mental illness
• Health services research and economic evaluations

Publications highlight collaborations on cluster randomized trials, qualitative studies, and meta-analyses addressing clinical effectiveness, patient experiences, and cost-benefit frameworks. Their work spans interdisciplinary domains including health economics, behavioral health, and chronic disease management.